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Author Stibel, Jeffrey M.

Title Wired for thought : how the brain is shaping the future of the Internet / Jeffrey M. Stibel ; with the collaboration of Erik Calonius and Peter Delgrosso.

Publication Info. Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Press, [2009]
©2009

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  004.678 S854W    Check Shelf
Description xxxi, 202 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-190) and index.
Contents Preface: BrainGate -- Introduction: the Internet is a brain -- The thinking machine -- Darwin's cloud -- A wise guess -- Too much of a good thing -- Creative destruction -- A web of neurons -- Searching for the right words -- The limits of networks -- The social networks -- The new rules of the brain, business, and beyond -- A ghost on the Web -- Epilogue: the brain of the new machine.
Summary The Internet is more than just a series of interconnected computer networks: it's the first real replication of the human brain outside the human body. To leverage its power, you first need to understand how the Internet has evolved to take on similarities to the brain. This engaging and provocative book provides the answer.
Subject Internet.
Thought and thinking.
Artificial intelligence.
Brain-computer interfaces.
Added Author Calonius, Erik.
Delgrosso, Peter.
ISBN 9781422146644 hardback alkaline paper
1422146642 hardback alkaline paper
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